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PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS (PTS) FIDELITY SCORING

PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS OBSERVATION FORMS Date____/_____/_____Youth Session 1: Introduction to Pathways to Success

School: _______________ Grade: ____________________ Start Time: _____ N Adults: ____________Teacher: ______________ Observer: _________________ End Time: _____ N Students: ___________

Dosage Y N Adherence Y N Student Responsiveness Y NAgenda hungWelcome and Introduction - -Welcome Greet participants and latecomers Greet/acknowledge teacher

Read the agenda ListenState program title, overarching description of program and how often and when it will meet. Description should include ”we will work on ways to turn your hopes and dreams for the far future into reachable goals in the nearer future. PTS is not like other classes, you will take part in activities, a different one each time, and the activities build on one another”

Listen

States there is a videographer/camera in the room to observe trainer (improve program not grade students)

Acknowledge videographer if present

Introduce New Concept Ask what an introduction is At least one student shares an idea

Write student responses down ListenReinforce: is a way of saying who you are and what you can contributeShow definition of Introduction on PowerPoint

Introduce Pathways to Success as success oriented

State because this is Pathways, focus of introductions should be on skills and abilities.

Listen

Teacher gives an example by reintroduces him or herself with a skill or ability to succeed at work focusing on a core PTS construct such as persistence

Listen


Activity: Introduce Your Partner

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Introduce Activity Ask about skills and abilities for succeeding in school Share ideas Reinforces skills or abilities in school ListenExplain activity ListenAsk what should if don't mention skill or ability in school. Share ideasPass out patterns Take pattern/Find PartnerAsk for questions Respond to teacher

Students participate/Creating sense of competence

Let students know you will circulate around to see how they are doing and to share out helpful ideas

Listen

Circulate, and check for understanding Talk in pairs/complete interview sheet

Share out Make big circle Form circleAsk youth to introduce partners/ask for repetition of names and skills

Introduce partner

State specific plan for who is speaking ListenHas students repeat the names/skills of ALL those who have already been introduced

Repeat names and skills

Teacher repeats skill or ability Teacher reinforces skill or ability if student starts out without a match to a skill or ability outside of school and connects it to a skill or ability inside of school.

Expectations & ConcernsIntroduce new task, explain concept ListenState that Pathways to Success will focus on creating a roadmap to success, going from school to the world of work, linking far and near goals.

Listen

Ask for expectations and concerns ParticipateWrite group expectationsWrite group concernsReinforce basic themes PTS will (1) include both far and near future (2) develop strategies to work toward these futures (3) see the path between now and the future

Listen

Rules


Elicit group rules (everyone participates, no name calling) ParticipateWrite student rulesReveal PTS rules on PowerPoint ListenCompare student rules and PTS rules

GoalsState PTS goal on PowerPoint ListenExplain the goal

Naming GroupExplain activityGive examples, elicit ideas Share ideasCall for a vote Vote

Games - -Participate in activity Explain task, either the rules of human knot or line-up

activity (notes no talking as part of the rules). Move, work together

Ensures all students participate Teacher reinforces student participation

Share out Ask for strategies that worked well Share strategiesReinforce cooperation and congratulate Listen

Next session and goodbyesSummary Statement: Introduced each other in terms of strengths to succeed

Listen

Connecting Statement: Next session will work on adult images

Completed necessary components of session in End at appropriate time


PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS OBSERVATION FORM Date____/_____/_____Youth Session 2: Adult Images


Dosage Y N Adherence Y N Student Responsiveness Y NAgenda hung Welcome and Introduction _ _Welcome Greet participants and latecomers Greet/acknowledge teacher

Say: today is session 2, adult imagesRead the agenda Listen

Last session Ask for what happened last session Share ideas (Learned names about each other, expectations, concerns, games as a team, adding and building on each others’ skills)

Reinforce student participation on what did and why (why is that people have lots of different skills that will help them succeed)

Bridging Teacher bridges last session and this session (last session we focused on skills and abilities to succeed in school, today we will look towards the future)

Listen

Adult Images _ _Introduce the concept of adult images

Explain task – choosing pictures that represent images of yourself as an adult. Each to pick 3 to 5 pictures, what do they mean for you and when these will be true of you, afterwards share

Listen

Choose your own personal images—option of brief student writing

Make instructions clear/Ask for questions Ask questions/Clarifies directions

Have participants begin, repeat instructions as needed Move around room, picking picturesIf asked to write, are doing so

Mingle – check for understanding

Common Themes/Domains of Adulthood

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Introduce Activity/Share Have everyone rejoin circle Form circle


Explain task – show 1 picture and explain to group, while group listens and pays attention

Participate

Reinforce participation, Write participant responses on newsprint, clustering by themes (e.g., 4 blank spaces so can have space to write)

Listen

Elicit themes Explain task – participant to call out what they thought was similar about everyone’s adult images

Listen

Help students highlight themes that emerge (e.g., jobs-careers, family-friendship relationships, community involvement, life style; teacher only mentions domains that did emerge)

Share idea

Reinforce personal competence in noticing connections, ability to contribute to the in group

Listen

Next session and goodbyesSummary Statement: Today we chose adult images. They can be about jobs, family, friends, community involvement, and lifestyle (only those group brought up or implied) (adult images + repeat themes)

Listen

Connecting statement: next session we’ll identify models and forces that help us work on those adult images that are goals

Completed session components in appropriate time


PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS OBSERVATION FORM Date____/_____/_____Youth Session 3: Positive and negative forces


Dosage Y N Adherence Y N Student Responsiveness Y NAgenda hung Welcome and Introductions _ _Welcome Greet participants and latecomers Greet/acknowledge teacher

Say today is session 3, positive role models & negative forcesRead the agenda Listen

Last Session Ask for what happened last session Share ideas (picked pictures of adult images, when would happen and what had in common)

Reinforce participation (chose adult images) why (adult images are in four domains)Ask for domains of adulthood that discussed Share ideas (lifestyle, job

and career, family and relationship, community engagement)

Bridging Teacher bridges last session and this session (today we will continue to think about our far future selves, but think about positive and negative forces that propel us forward or knock us off track)

Listen

Adult Images vs. Possible SelvesNote that dreams and possible selves differ (dreams can make us feel good but possible selves make us feel we should take action because they are possible)

Listen

Ask, can someone think of an example from last session that was a dream? That was a possible self?

Share ideas

Positive and Negative Forces _ _Elicit background knowledge/ possible selves come from

Ask for what are positive and negative forces, answers can be in terms of who these forces are as long as the

Share ideas


somewhere examples are unpacked so that what they do is clear.Reinforce participation throughout this section (giving examples, thinking about ideas).Write what students say on board/newsprint so easy to seeDefine terms (positive role model – image of attained goal/supports work toward it, negative model – image of failure, undermines effort)

Listen

Show definition on PowerPointExplain Activity/Those close to us, often parents, can support or tear down

Explain task/handout worksheets. Start with Job domain – write/draw adult image and a positive and negative force for that adult image

Write goals/role models/force

Clarify instructions/Ask for clarifying questionsMingle, check for understanding

Share ideas Have students organize into circle Students organized in a circle

Ask students to share positive forces and why chose person/thing

Participate students give examples of their positive and negative forces and why)

Write student responses, clustering similar responses

Ask students to share negative forces and why chose person/thing

Participate students give examples of their positive and negative forces and why)

Write student responses, clustering similar responses

Review Positive and Negative Forces

Read through positive model list Listen Ask students what they noticed about positive forces list ParticipateReinforce participation (throughout)Say that close people in our lives can be supportingRead through negative force list Listen Ask students what they noticed about negative forces list ParticipateReinforce participation (throughout) Say everyone has negative forces ListenEvoke review of positive and negative forces – both are motivating but in different ways

Next session and goodbyes


Summary Statement: we worked on positive and negative forces, everyone has both

Listen

Connecting Statement: next session timelines to the futureCompleted session components in appropriate time


PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS OBSERVATION FORM Date____/_____/_____Youth Session 4: Timelines (Part 1)


Dosage Y N Adherence Y N Student Responsiveness Y NAgenda hungWelcome and Introductions _ _Welcome Greet participants and latecomers Greet/acknowledge teacher

Say today is session 4, time linesRead the agenda Listen

Last Session Ask for what happened last session Share ideas (positive and negative forces for career possible selves, examples;

Reinforce student participation (described positive and negative forces) and deeper (everyone has them and they can help us see path or make things more difficult).

Bridging Teacher bridges last session and this session (Today we will begin to map out how to get from now to the future)

Listen

Ask to repeat domains of adulthood Domains – jobs and career, family and relationships, community engagement, , lifestyle)

Review Timelines _ _Elicit Background Knowledge/ Create sense of linear time

Ask what are timelines, ask for ideas Share ideasWrite student ideasRepeat examples (linear, history, Facebook has timeline function, now in future and future not for sure)

Listen

Reveal definition of a general timeline on PowerPoint slide Ask about timelines into future Share ideasReinforce participation

Introduce New Concept: Forks in the Road

Explain fork in the road ListenAsk students for examples of forks in the road that might be on a timeline (choice points)

Share ideas


Introduce New Concept: Roadblocks

Explain obstacles-barriers-road blocks and ways around them

Listen

Ask students for examples of what obstacles or roadblocks that might be on the timeline and ways around them

Share ideas

Reveal definition of a future timeline on the PowerPoint slide.

Listen

Ask for clarifying questions Ask clarifying questions

Timeline DraftExplain the tasks – rough draft on timeline, everything from now as far as you can go, in order.

Listen

Pass out materials – tell to spread out MoveLet students know you will circulate around to see how they are doing and to share out helpful ideas

Listen

Circulate & provide (Repeat instructions as needed (out loud, individually)

Work

Find at least one place to include a fork, a place where it depends on your choicesFind at least one place to include a roadblock and way around it, at least one place where it might not work and you will need a backup plan

Create TimelinesExplain the task – taking rough draft and creating a timeline with at least one fork and at least one obstacle

Listen

Pass out materialsLet students know you will circulate around to see how they are doing and to share out helpful ideasCirculate & provide help Work

Next session and goodbyesSummary Statement: timelines, forks in the road, obstacles, timelines into the future

Listen

Connecting Statement: next session is 5, we will continue to work on our timelines


PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS OBSERVATION FORM Date____/_____/_____Youth Session 5: Timelines (Part 2)



Say today is session 5, timelines, part 2Read the agenda Listen

Last Session Ask for what happened last session. Share ideas (timelines, forks, obstacles;

Reinforce student participation (why: can be any part or combination of the following – we did timelines to the future. The future is not certain. There are forks and roadblocks.)

Listen

Bridging Teacher bridges last session and this session (Today we will continue to map out how to get from now to the future)

Listen

Asks for example of fork in the road and roadblock Share ideasComplete Timelines

Explain the task – taking rough draft and creating a timeline with at least one fork and at least one obstacle

Listen

Pass out materialsLet students know you will circulate around to see how they are doing and to share out helpful ideasCirculate & provide help Work

Share TimelinesRegroup Students (I know you are not done but). Students can be in small or whole group

Regroup

Ask students to share their timelines in whole group or small group. Focus on a fork or a roadblock and way

Participate


around itTime permitting, suggest an additional step in the timeline for another student

Next session and goodbyesSummary Statement: timelines, forks in the road, obstacles, timelines into the future

Listen

Connecting Statement: next session is 6, Possible SelvesCompleted session components in appropriate time


PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS OBSERVATION FORM Date____/_____/_____Youth Session 6: Possible Selves and Strategies (Pathways Board I)



Say this is session 6, Possible selves and strategiesRead the agenda Listen

Last session Ask for what happened last session Share ideas (timelines, far and near future, with forks and obstacles to get around)

Reinforce the concept of order, forks and how overcome obstacles set up what happens next

Listen

Bridging Teacher bridges last session and this session (last session we set up our timelines to the future with forks and ways around obstacles). This session we will focus on the next year possible selves and strategies to get there.

Listen

Introduce Key ConceptAsk, “can someone say what a possible self is?” Share ideas Say: Possible selves are possible because we have strategies to get there, these may come from our positive and negative forces or from other places, and some possible selves can be positive or negative.

Listen

Reveal definition of possible selves on PowerPoint ListenAsk, “can you share an example of a possible self?” and “what is motivating about that possible self?”

Share ideas

State that a possible self might be possible because you have strategies.

Listen

Ask: “can you share an example of strategy related to possible self mentioned?”

Share


Reveal definition of strategies on PowerPoint ListenNext year expected and to be avoided possible selves

Introduce new concepts (expected, to-be avoided possible selves and strategies)

Listen

Show blank Poster Board (left, middle, right) ListenProvide instructions for next year PS (focus on left only)Explain Use of Next Year PS sheet (read and choose 5 expected, 5 to be avoided for you, can write your own, after read, do not write down until picked best 5, choose expected for the left top and to be avoided for bottom)

Listen

Pass out sheet (repeat instructions and read before writing, only 5, top expected, 5 bottom to be avoided) and red marker

Listen

Let students know you will circulate around to see how they are doing and to share out helpful ideasCirculate, check for understanding WorkState, “if there is anything you are doing now to get to be that way, put a dot next to it.”

Listen

Circulate, check for understanding WorkPass out boards. Have students write top five positive and negative possible selves on board.

Connecting next year with what you are doing now

Let students know that we are now ready for second part ListenPass out strategy sheet (collect PS sheet)Have students answer question, “for each possible self with dot next to it, look at strategy sheet and ask yourself, is this a strategy I am using now? If so put a dot next to it.” Repeat Instructions (ask if are doing anything to work on a PS and if so, put a check on the strategy sheet to say what and place on board)Let students know you will circulate around to see how


they are doing and to share out helpful ideasCirculate, check for understand WorkExplains use of red markers. Draw a line between possible self and strategy doing now.

Listen

Walk through group continuously, helping, giving positive reinforcement, clarifying instructions

Work

Connecting next year with what you could be doing

Explain choosing strategies connecting to next year selves that could be doing next year (look at PS there are no strategies, and decide on strategies could be doing)

Listen

Explains use of blue markers (does not explain red while working on blue)Let students know you will circulate around to see how they are doing and to share out helpful ideasAsk for red back in exchange for blue WorkCirculate, look at boards, remark out loud, some possible selves have strategies we are using now, they are marked with a red line, some possible selves have strategies we could be using but are not now, they are marked with a blue line, some possible selves have no strategies. Then the strategy space is blank.

Next session and goodbyesSummary Statement: today worked on possible selves and strategies boards)

Listen

Connecting Statement: next session we will finish our poster boards by listing adult possible selves and seeing if there are pathways from next year to adulthood through current action

Completed necessary components of session in appropriate time


PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS OBSERVATION FORM Date____/_____/_____Youth Session 7: Pathways to the Future (Pathways Board II)



Say today is session 7, Pathways to the futureRead the agenda Listen

Last session Ask for what happened last session Share ideas (Poster boards, stickers, possible selves, strategies, possible selves can link to strategies, possible selves are possible, not for sure and strategies are the things we do or can do now to make them happen)

Reinforce concepts students share – possible selves are not just hopes, we can work on them with strategies right now

Listen

Can someone tell me difference between hope and possible self?

Share ideas

Bridging Teacher bridges last session and this session (next year possible selves and strategies, connected with red lines if doing now, blue lines if could do. will do same with adult possible selves).

Listen

Can someone share what possible self is? Share ideasCan someone share what a strategy is? Share ideas

Connecting next year and the future


Can someone tell the difference between red and blue lines?

Share ideas

Can someone tell the difference between expected and to-be-avoided possible self?

Share ideas

Show poster board on PowerPoint (adult possible selves). Now we are going to do this part

Listen

State that adult possible selves are not certain but possible futures we expect to attain and we prefer to avoidShow adult PS laminated sheet. Like last session, I will give you a laminated sheet. These are expected and to be avoided adult possible selves. Read the examples. Pick your top five expected and top five to be avoided adult PS. Use your erasable marker so you know which are your picksPassing out red marker and adult PS laminated page WorkState, “Once you select your adult possible selves, ask if you are doing anything now to be that way?”

Listen

Repeat instructions while circulating pass out the board and to look at progress

Work

Connecting adult possible selves with strategies you are using now

Once you have written your adult PS For each adult or to-be-avoided possible self, if one of the strategies that you are doing now can help you get to or avoid it, then connect the strategy to the possible self with a red line

Listen

Let students know you will circulate around to see how they are doing and to share out helpful ideasPositively reinforce engagement, progress as circulate WorkRepeat out loud instructions and suggestions as pause at students work


Connecting with strategies you are not using now but could use

As students finish, offer to trade red markers with blue. Raise hands, swap markersAsk “Can anyone say what the blue lines were for last session?”

Share ideas (blue lines are for strategies that we could use but are not using now)

Reinforce: Great remembering! Blue lines were the ones linking strategies you could use but are not using now.

Listen

Instruction: Look at the strategies from last session that connected to possible selves with blue lines. If any of these also could help work on adult possible selves, draw a blue line from the strategy you could use and the possible self it would help.

Listen

Let students know you will circulate around to see how they are doing and to share out helpful ideasCirculate, repeat instructions, check boards Work

Sharing pathwaysAsk students to move chairs, reorient to see each other’s work (either in small group or large group)

Students are with partners or in groups

Ask students to show their work Show, ListenDefine pathway (Define connection as pathways -strategy connects a next year self to adult self)

Listen

Ask multiple students to read the current pathway (strategy, next year, adult)

Share pathways

Reinforce that there are multiple types of pathways – (e.g., next year expected through strategy to adult avoided)

Share pathways

Reinforce individual participation in activity ListenNext session and goodbyes

Summary Statement: today worked on pathways ListenConnecting Statement: next session we will work on action paths



PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS OBSERVATION FORM Date____/_____/_____Youth Session 8: Action Paths



Say today is session 8, action pathsRead the agenda Listen

Last session Ask for what happened last session Share ideas (pathways from next year to adulthood with strategies, strategies, red and blue lines)

Reinforce student participation (connected strategies we are doing now or could be doing that help us reach our next year expected and next year to-be-avoided possible selves)

Listen

Bridging Teacher bridges last session and this session (Say: today is action paths, we did possible selves boards linking next year and adult possible selves through strategies; today we will ask when and where these strategies actually happen)

Listen

Action Paths _ _Define action path Ask, can someone give me an example of strategy from

last session, and ask when and where we would actually do it?

Share ideas

Help students identify when and where for identified strategyProvide overview of action paths ListenProvide example of action pathReveal definition of action path on PowerPointHave students define action path in own terms Share ideas (one or two


different students)Help students go through process of developing action path. Use PowerPoint slide to help go through process, connecting back to last session

Share ideas (two to four students)

Create Action GoalsExplain task – Do something similar as the pathways board, connecting next year possible self to adult possible self through a strategy. Now we will add when and where.

Listen

Pass out worksheetsLet students know you will circulate around to see how they are doing and to share out helpful ideas

Work

Circulate & provide help –Share out loud redirect for anyone who is starting with an adult image for which they don’t have a today or this week action.

Share Action GoalsMove back to circle MoveHave students read their action goals (starting with someone who hasn’t yet participated),

Participate

Cluster action paths by the components of action paths (Because, I will, By doing, When and where) Ask for what clusters are about Share ideasSummarize the cluster themes Listen

Next session and goodbyesSummary statement: today worked on action paths ListenConnecting statement: next session we will work on puzzles



PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS OBSERVATION FORM Date____/_____/_____Youth Session 9: Puzzles


Dosage Y N Adherence Y N Student Responsiveness Y NAgenda hungWelcome and Introductions - -Welcome Greet participants and latecomers by name Greet/acknowledge teacher

Say today is session 9, puzzlesRead the agenda Listen

Last session Ask for what happened last session Share ideas (Action Paths, when and where doing strategies that link next year and adult possible selves, without the when and where, we might think we will work on a strategy that we have no time and place to actually do)

Reinforce student participation (action paths are strategies but take a step further and add when and where the strategy will take place)

Bridging Teacher bridges last session and this session: sometimes it feels hard, impossible, to go from a general feeling of possibility to an actual plan of what actions will take and when during the day or week. Instead of getting discouraged by difficulty, today will work on inoculating from difficulty by solving puzzles that feel impossible

Listen

Inoculation from Difficulty State, people think of inoculation in terms of shot to avoid getting sick. We are using inoculate to think of getting infected that difficulty means impossible

Listen

Ask: Can you give me example of time that a positive force helped protect you from the idea that if it is hard you quit?

Share ideas

Use Newsprint/Board to write student ideas


Repeat today working on puzzles, want to help overcome feeling that difficulty means hard

Listen

State, today we will be vaccinating ourselves from feeling that we cannot overcome difficult challenges. In fact difficulty can mean importanceRead Inoculation from Difficulty PowerPoint slideAsk: how idea of inoculation can help think about school Share ideasReinforce student participation

Puzzle 1: Name that Teacher - -Provide directions/time to work Provides puzzle activity instructions (divide into groups to

solve the problem and write solution down)Listen,

Gets help passing out Puzzle 1 and newsprint/sheets of paper

Help pass out Puzzle 1 and newsprint

Asks students to form groups Move/in groupsReads out loud ListenLet students know you will circulate around to see how they are doing and to share out helpful ideasCirculates and reinforces cooperative participation, effort, ideas

Work in groups

Share potential solutions Have students regroup (orient to front) to give their plan of action and talk through how far they got in trying to solve the problem

Multiple groups share out loud

Have multiple students walk through Puzzle 1 solutionUse Newsprint to write out student plans, possible solution paths (or have students do it)

Reflect on task Ask students how it felt when first got problem? Share ideasAsk students what they did when there was so much information

Share ideas

Reinforce many ways to solve and reinforce that things can seem impossible before trying.

Listen

Puzzle 2: Who’s Dating Whom - - **Alternative is to say we are out of time to finish and offer puzzle as an outside activity**Provide directions/time to work Get help passing out Puzzle 2 and newsprint Help pass out puzzle 2 and

newsprintRead out loud Puzzle 2 Listen


Ask students to work in groups to solve (write solutions on newsprint, use strategies similar to last time)Reinforce cooperative participation--effort and all ideas that moves the group toward problem solution

Work in groups

Share potential solutions Have students regroup (orient to trainer) and give their plan of action and talk through how far they got in trying to solve the problem


Have students talk and write out student plans, possible solution paths (or have students show their written plans)Reinforce multiple ways to solve the problemReinforce how impossible seems before trying Listen

Next session and goodbyesSummary Statement: everyday puzzles, seem impossible, sometimes need trial and error

Listen

Connecting Statement: next session we will practice dealing with everyday problems


CODE DENOMINATOR REFLECTS WHETHER A TEACHER DID BOTH PUZZLES OR ONLY THE FIRST ONE, TEACHERS SHOULD BE CODED ON BOTH IF THEY DID BOTH.


PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS OBSERVATION FORM Date____/_____/_____Youth Session 10: Solving Everyday Problems



Today is session 10 solving everyday problems Read the agenda Listen

Last session Ask for what happened last session Share ideas (Inoculation from difficulty so won’t get infected with the idea that difficulty means impossibility, difficult puzzles; Difficulty does not mean impossible, need to start and answer some questions.)

Reinforce student participation (inoculated ourselves from difficulty. When presented with a difficult puzzle, keep working and we can solve it)

Listen

Bridging Teacher bridges last session and this session (Today – We are going to work on everyday problems at school. Last session we came up with strategies to solve problems that seemed impossible, that is what we will do now as well)

Listen

Everyday Problem 1, Math Problem

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Provide directions/ time to work Provide directions: real life problem. Today your strategy is to ask yourself what you need to know. Write your ideas down.

Listen

Have students move into groups Students are with partners or in groups


Ask for student help to pass out math problem Help pass out math problem

Read out loud math problem ListenAsk students to consider the questions or steps they would need to ask themselves to solve this Give students newsprint/sheets to write questionsCirculate, reinforce effort, asking questions Work in groups

Share potential solutions Have students move to one big circle MoveHave students hang up their newsprint or elicit their ideas and write it down


Cluster student responses by the pathways concepts (e.g., skills and abilities, positive and negative forces, timelines, action paths, interpretation of difficulty) Ask students if they notice what the clusters represent Share ideasReinforce that many questions that could be asked and how these can cluster into activities from prior PTS sessions

Listen

Problems in a BagAsk students to think about a school problem like the math problem they have faced or are facing now in school.

Listen

Have students write down problem, crumple it up and throw it on the floor in the middle of the room (should still be in circle)

Writes, Throws paper on floor/in bag

Provide reinforcement, says: so many problems, everyone has at least one.Read out 4 problems, group selects one VoteAsks, what are questions to ask ParticipateCluster student responses by the pathways concepts (e.g., skills and abilities, positive and negative forces, timelines, action paths, interpretation of difficulty) Reinforce cluster themes and multiple types of questions can ask and ultimately solutions.

Listen

Next session and goodbyes


Summary Statement: today everyday problems ListenConnecting Statement: more inoculation by looking at what you need to finish high school and get more training-like college



PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS OBSERVATION FORM Date____/_____/_____Youth Session 11: Solving Everyday Problems II: Graduation



This is session 11, ‘graduating’Read the agenda Listen

Last session Ask for what happened last session Share ideas (Solved math problem and everyday problems by asking, could use the PTS activities to do it. need to think of solution paths to those problems)

Reinforce student participation (we brainstorms strategies to solve everyday problems by asking ourselves questions. Questions can be organized into PTS concepts)

Bridging Teacher bridges last session and this session (Last session we began to think about everyday problems by asking questions and using PTS activities. Today we are going to work on another part of the inoculation, working on a plan for graduating high school)

Listen

High School Graduation Requirements

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Ask, what is ultimate goal of going to school? Share ideasAsk: What do you need to graduate from eighth grade? From high school?

Share ideas

Cluster on newsprint/board, clustering responses by category (number of years, coursework needed, attendance and grades needed, other things -- noncredit obligations)

High School Graduation Requirements

Distribute graduation requirements Help pass out graduation requirements

Have students review [not read] requirements. Ask Share ideas


students to note what they see that they already said or what surprised them.Ask students targeted questions about the graduation requirements and anything that they did know before. What classes, anything else? How many classes? Anything else? Attendance? Anything else? Behavior/citizenshipWrite down student responses, reinforcing areas that they were correct when brainstorming and where gaps filled in

Listen

Reinforce how much students knowHigh School 1: Example Neighborhood High School

Ask for help passing out high school class schedule for own location

Students help pass out

Ask students to connect the schedule to the requirements – how can use schedule to reach requirements.

Review requirements

After you have students review, take part in turns. Let students lead the conversation; or ask targeted questions

Participate

Facilitate connection of course names and course content. (If the teacher does only one, it should be math).

Share ideas

High School 2: Selective Enrollment High School

Ask for help passing out class schedule for a selective enrollment high school

Help Pass out

Say: Here is the sample schedule for another high school. How is it similar to and different than the other high school?

Share ideas

Reinforce participation, asking follow up questions based on student responses. Reinforce core points: Not all high schools are the same, but in each can figure out how classes offered link to requirements

Listen

Path Beyond High School - -Explain task: So we figured out graduating high school, a lot of you mentioned college, so we are going to do the same thing, figuring out how to get from high school to college, and discussing the choice points that exist.

Listen

College Entrance Requirements Ask: What else do you need to do to ensure that you can go to college and get the kind of job you want? Will you

Participate


need anything other than graduating from high school?Elicit and cluster responses about what need for college, again cluster – courses, outcome, otherAsk: What are the differences between types of colleges and universities

Share ideas

State, depending on what you want to do, you may take a different path. We are going to look at entrance requirements across multiple types of colleges and universities.

Listen

Ask for helping passing out college entrance requirements Help pass out sheetsCommunity College Have student read the community college requirement A student reads

Reference all students can get in, so if roadblock of bad grades, this can be way around it.

Listen

Four-Year University Have students read parts of four-year university requirement in turn.

Students read

Ask students targeted questions about the requirements Share ideasHave students refer back to their high school graduation requirement list. Ask: is there anything extra four year college requires?

Share ideas

Reinforce student participation Four-Year Selective University Have students read parts of four-year university

requirement in turn.Students read

Ask students targeted questions about the requirements Share ideasReinforce student participation, writing down number of course requirementsAsk students about choices (majors and different required courses) and roadblocks (if they did not get grades or test scores)

Share ideas

Next session and goodbyesSummary Statement (today worked on what you need to finish high school and get more training-like college)

Listen

Connecting statement to next session (we will have a wrap-up session. Next session we will review all sessions and celebrate completing.


PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS OBSERVATION FORM Date____/_____/_____Youth Session 12: Wrapping Up and Looking Forward


Dosage Y N Adherence Y N Student Responsiveness Y NAgenda hungWelcome and Introductions - -Welcome Greet participants and latecomers Greet/acknowledge teacher

This is session 12 ‘wrapping up and moving forward’ Read the agenda Listen

Last session Ask for what happened last session Share ideas (Get through high school, graduate to college)

Reinforce student participation (why: wanted to see what was needed for high school and college, and begin to think about what our next year selves and strategies will be to succeed)

Bridging Teacher bridges last session and this session (last session we worked on planning for - high school and college by knowing the requirements. This is our last PTS session; this is our wrapping up and looking forward session).

Listen

What did we do in PTS - -Provide directions/time to work Ask what the sessions were, ensuring that you work with

the students to get them in the right order.Participate

Write on board or newsprint so all can seeAsk for what did in each of the previous sessions (as a whole group or ask them to do in small group)

Participate

Pass out worksheet ListenHave students partner or divide into small groups to complete sheet – answering one or more questions about each session

Work in pairs or small groups

Circulate, reinforce students’ knowledge of prior sessionsShare out Regroup students as a whole group Move/in whole group

Elicit response from students based on questions asked to Participate in discussion


complete for recap sheet.Best or worst session Ask for: favorite sessions, least liked sessions, what to

change about programShare (should be different students) or participate

Write responses or have students write responses

Celebration Reinforce student participation throughout the program ListenProvide certificate to each student

SummaryProvide summary statement and say goodbyes Say goodbyes


pathways to success (pts) fidelity scoring - …€¦ · web viewmake big circle. form circle....

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